In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic 4 Lite and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 166.07 mm | 165.66 mm | Honor Magic 4 Lite has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Width | 75.78 mm | 75.96 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has greater width than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Depth | 8.05 mm | 7.85 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is narrower than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Weight | 189 g | 183.5 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is lighter than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Body Colour | Midnight black | Ice blue | Onyx grey | Mint green | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP53 | |
| Repairability Index | 7.8 (out of 10) | 7.5 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.27 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head), 2.7 W/kg (limb) | 2.55 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head), 0.995 W/kg (body) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | LCD | AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.81" | 6.67" | Honor Magic 4 Lite has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2388 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better screen resolution than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | - | 395 ppi | |
| Max Brightness | - | 1200 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 4500000:1 | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better refresh rate than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
| Display Features | - | Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro |
| PROCESSOR | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.8 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has higher clock speed than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
| MEMORY | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Honor Magic 4 Lite has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic 4 Lite has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.76" | |
| Sensor Name | - | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
| Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Watermark mode, Timelapse video, Portrait, Filter mode, Night Shot, Super Macro Mode, High-res | Portrait mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | - | Honor Magic 4 Lite has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 9216 x 6912 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/4" | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Omnivision OV08D sensor | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
| Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | Macro camera |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Macro camera | - |
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| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Honor Magic 4 Lite has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.0" | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.45 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Timer mode, Watermark mode, Smile Shot, Portaits, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Honor Magic 4 Lite has face detection. |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 4608 x 3456 | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic 4 Lite. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | Mi-FC fast charging technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1860 min Gaming: up to 9 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | Magic UI 4.2 | MIUI 14 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Honor Magic 4 Lite has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | - |
| FEATURES | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
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| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | Face Unlock | AI face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | HONOR RAM Turbo | Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor |
| OTHERS | Honor Magic 4 Lite | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger | 33W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification, Netflix HD Certification |
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